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Shimano Karei BB 82 H180

カレイ BB · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16

82 H180 · 1.80 m (5'11") · 101 g (3.6 oz) · Japan list price ¥21,000 · approx. $184 delivered to US · all 5 sizes

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥21,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
open price1.65 m (5'5")286 cm (33.9 in)93 g (3.3 oz)———#25–40 (93.75–150 g, 3.3–5.3 oz)———
¥21,0001.80 m (5'11")293.5 cm (36.8 in)98 g (3.5 oz)———#25–40 (93.75–150 g, 3.3–5.3 oz)—82.5%—
¥20,5001.65 m (5'5")286 cm (33.9 in)96 g (3.4 oz)———#30–50 (112.5–187.5 g, 4.0–6.6 oz)—83%—
¥21,0001.80 m (5'11")293.5 cm (36.8 in)101 g (3.6 oz)———#30–50 (112.5–187.5 g, 4.0–6.6 oz)—84.6%—
¥21,0001.65 m (5'5")286 cm (33.9 in)100 g (3.5 oz)———#30–50 (112.5–187.5 g, 4.0–6.6 oz)—81.1%—

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Specs: Shimano 2026 printed catalog (figures only). Not affiliated with Shimano. Conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

82 H180: Japan list price ¥21,000 · Delivered to US approx. $184 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

Page for each size82 MH165 · 82 MH180 · 82 H165 · 82 H180 · 91 H165

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The Karei BB 82 H180: 1.80 m (5'11") long, 2 pieces, 93.5 cm (36.8 in) folded, weighs 101 g (3.6 oz), sinker rating #30–50 (112.5–187.5 g, 4.0–6.6 oz) (maker's figures).
  • 5 models from 1.65 m (5'5") to 1.80 m (5'11"), all 2-piece.
  • The shortest packed length is 86 cm (33.9 in) (82 H165).
  • Weights run from 93 g (3.3 oz) on the 82 MH165 to 101 g (3.6 oz) on the 82 H180.
  • Carbon content 81.1–84.6% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥20,500–¥21,000, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.

82 H180: specs and how it differs

The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥21,000); it is one of the longest of the 5 sizes in this series (tied with 82 MH180).

Length1.80 m (5'11")
Pieces2
Folded length93.5 cm (36.8 in)
Weight101 g (3.6 oz)
Sinker#30–50 (112.5–187.5 g, 4.0–6.6 oz)
Carbon content (%)84.6
  • Versus 82 H165: 0.15 m (0.49 ft) longer, 5 g (0.2 oz) heavier, 7.5 cm (3 in) longer folded.
  • Versus 91 H165: 0.15 m (0.49 ft) longer, 1 g (0 oz) heavier, 7.5 cm (3 in) longer folded.

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